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To create a bookmark:
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==Creating bookmarks:==
 
#Make sure your current page is the page you want to bookmark
 
#Make sure your current page is the page you want to bookmark
 
#Open the '''Favorites''' menu
 
#Open the '''Favorites''' menu
 
#Click '''Add to Favorites...'''
 
#Click '''Add to Favorites...'''
 
#In the text box, type in the name you'd like the bookmark to be known by
 
#In the text box, type in the name you'd like the bookmark to be known by
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#*[[Image:Ebook1.GIF]]
 
#If you'd like to put it in a folder, click the '''Create In >>''' button:
 
#If you'd like to put it in a folder, click the '''Create In >>''' button:
#*Highlight the folder you'd like to put it in and click '''OK'''
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##Highlight the folder you'd like to put it in
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##*[[Image:Ebook2.GIF]]
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##Click '''OK'''
 
#*To create a folder to put your website in:
 
#*To create a folder to put your website in:
#*#Click the '''Create Folder''' button
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#*#Click the '''New Folder''' button
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#*#*[[Image:Ebook3.GIF]]
 
#*#Type the desired name of the folder in the text box
 
#*#Type the desired name of the folder in the text box
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#*#*[[Image:Ebook4.GIF]]
 
#*#Highlight the name of the new folder and click '''OK'''
 
#*#Highlight the name of the new folder and click '''OK'''
  
To sort your bookmarks by name:
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==Alphabetizing your bookmarks:==
 
#Open the '''Favorites''' menu
 
#Open the '''Favorites''' menu
 
#Highlight any web site or folder below '''Organize Favorites...'''
 
#Highlight any web site or folder below '''Organize Favorites...'''
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*Note: The Folders will be organized alphabetically, and the websites will be organized alphabetically below all the folders. If you'd like to have them organized any other way, read below.
 
*Note: The Folders will be organized alphabetically, and the websites will be organized alphabetically below all the folders. If you'd like to have them organized any other way, read below.
  
To organize your bookmarks, open the '''Favorites''' menu and click '''Organize Favorites...''':
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==To create a folder==
*To create a folder:
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#Open the '''Favorites''' menu and click '''Organize Favorites...'''
*#Click the '''Create Folder''' button
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#*[[Image:Ebook5.GIF]]
*#Type the desired name of the folder in the text box
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#Click the '''Create Folder''' button
*To move a site into a folder:
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#*[[Image:Ebook6.GIF]]
*#Highlight the web site
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#Type the desired name of the folder in the text box
*#Click the '''Move To Folder...''' button
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#*[[Image:Ebook7.GIF]]
*#Highlight the folder you want to put the site in and click OK
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#When you are finished, hit '''Close''' at the bottom
**You can also click and hold a website, drag it on top of the folder you want to put it in, and let go. This should drop it inside the folder
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*To rename a bookmark:
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==To move a site into a folder==
*#Highlight the website you want to rename
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#Open the '''Favorites''' menu and click '''Organize Favorites...'''
*#Click the '''Rename''' button
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#Highlight the web site
*#Type the new name in the text box provided
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#*[[Image:Ebook12.GIF]]
*To delete a bookmark:
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#Click the '''Move To Folder...''' button
*#Hightlight the website you want to delete
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#*[[Image:Ebook13.GIF]]
*#Click the '''Delete''' button
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#Highlight the folder you want to put the site in and click OK
*#Click '''Yes'''
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#*[[Image:Ebook14.GIF]]
*To organize them any other way:
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#*You can also click and hold a website, drag it on top of the folder you want to put it in, and let go. This should drop it inside the folder
*#Highlight the website you want to move
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#When you are finished, hit '''Close''' at the bottom
*#Click and hold that website
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==To rename a bookmark==
*#Move it up or down to where you want it
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#Open the '''Favorites''' menu and click '''Organize Favorites...'''
*#Repeat process until you have the list as you want organized
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#Highlight the website you want to rename
*When you are finished, hit '''Close''' at the bottom
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#Click the '''Rename''' button
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#*[[Image:Ebook8.GIF]]
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#Type the new name in the text box provided
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#*[[Image:Ebook9.GIF]]
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#When you are finished, hit '''Close''' at the bottom
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==To delete a bookmark==
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#Open the '''Favorites''' menu and click '''Organize Favorites...'''
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#Hightlight the website you want to delete
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#*[[Image:Ebook10.GIF]]
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#Click the '''Delete''' button
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#*[[Image:Ebook11.GIF]]
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#Click '''Yes'''
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#*Warning: Once you delete something, its gone. Make absolutely sure you want to delete, or save the web address in case you want to get it back later.
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#When you are finished, hit '''Close''' at the bottom
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==To organize them any other way==
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#Open the '''Favorites''' menu and click '''Organize Favorites...''':
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#Highlight the website you want to move
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#Click and hold that website
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#Move it up or down to where you want it
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#Repeat process until you have the list as you want organized
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#When you are finished, hit '''Close''' at the bottom
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[[Category:IE6]]

Latest revision as of 12:14, 23 March 2006

Creating bookmarks:

  1. Make sure your current page is the page you want to bookmark
  2. Open the Favorites menu
  3. Click Add to Favorites...
  4. In the text box, type in the name you'd like the bookmark to be known by
    • Ebook1.GIF
  5. If you'd like to put it in a folder, click the Create In >> button:
    1. Highlight the folder you'd like to put it in
      • Ebook2.GIF
    2. Click OK
    • To create a folder to put your website in:
      1. Click the New Folder button
        • Ebook3.GIF
      2. Type the desired name of the folder in the text box
        • Ebook4.GIF
      3. Highlight the name of the new folder and click OK

Alphabetizing your bookmarks:

  1. Open the Favorites menu
  2. Highlight any web site or folder below Organize Favorites...
  3. Right click on that folder
  4. Choose Sort by Name at the bottom of the list
  • Note: The Folders will be organized alphabetically, and the websites will be organized alphabetically below all the folders. If you'd like to have them organized any other way, read below.

To create a folder

  1. Open the Favorites menu and click Organize Favorites...
    • Ebook5.GIF
  2. Click the Create Folder button
    • Ebook6.GIF
  3. Type the desired name of the folder in the text box
    • Ebook7.GIF
  4. When you are finished, hit Close at the bottom

To move a site into a folder

  1. Open the Favorites menu and click Organize Favorites...
  2. Highlight the web site
    • Ebook12.GIF
  3. Click the Move To Folder... button
    • Ebook13.GIF
  4. Highlight the folder you want to put the site in and click OK
    • Ebook14.GIF
    • You can also click and hold a website, drag it on top of the folder you want to put it in, and let go. This should drop it inside the folder
  5. When you are finished, hit Close at the bottom

To rename a bookmark

  1. Open the Favorites menu and click Organize Favorites...
  2. Highlight the website you want to rename
  3. Click the Rename button
    • Ebook8.GIF
  4. Type the new name in the text box provided
    • Ebook9.GIF
  5. When you are finished, hit Close at the bottom

To delete a bookmark

  1. Open the Favorites menu and click Organize Favorites...
  2. Hightlight the website you want to delete
    • Ebook10.GIF
  3. Click the Delete button
    • Ebook11.GIF
  4. Click Yes
    • Warning: Once you delete something, its gone. Make absolutely sure you want to delete, or save the web address in case you want to get it back later.
  5. When you are finished, hit Close at the bottom

To organize them any other way

  1. Open the Favorites menu and click Organize Favorites...:
  2. Highlight the website you want to move
  3. Click and hold that website
  4. Move it up or down to where you want it
  5. Repeat process until you have the list as you want organized
  6. When you are finished, hit Close at the bottom